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Self-Discipline
Focus

Self-Discipline & Why It’s Important

Self-discipline is an important skill every person who wants to achieve more in life should possess. Self-discipline is essential in every aspect of life. Even though most people recognize the benefits of self-discipline, very few do something to reinforce and grow this beneficial skill.

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Breaking out of your comfort zone
Confidence

Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone: Dare To Be Uncomfortable!

Do you feel like you’re stuck in a rut? Do you feel like you’re not living life to the fullest? It’s time to break out of your comfort zone and dare to be uncomfortable! Breaking out of your comfort zone can be a daunting task. It’s normal to feel scared and anxious when venturing into the unknown. With the right mindset and strategies, however, you

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Honoring God with your life
Faith

Honoring God with Your Life: 5 Simple Habits to Glorify the Creator

Honoring God with your life is something that is essential to the Christian faith. It is not just something that we should do, but something that we are called to do. It is a way of showing our gratitude, love, and reverence for God and his works. As Christians, we are called to honor and glorify God in all aspects of our lives, from our

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Keep the Momentum Going
Confidence

6 Strategies to Build Momentum & Motivation

Achieving motivation and momentum when the distractions of life come at such a rapid pace can be challenging. I know. I’ve been there. The old adage “slow and steady wins the race” is actually true. The tortoise in the story of the tortoise and the hare won the race not because he was the smartest or fastest. Rather, he won the race due to his

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5 Ways to Increase Productivity
Focus

5 Ways to Increase Productivity

5 ways to increase productivity through planning at night and thinking less during the day. Nighttime can be magical. We’re all so wise at night! We can plan and craft out the perfect day. We know exactly what we want to do and how we’re going to accomplish it. Tomorrow comes and all our carefully laid plans seem to go awry. By the end of

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Using Time Wisely
Focus

Are you using time wisely or wasting it away?

When was the last time you stopped to reflect if you were using time wisely or if you were wasting it away? There is no arguing that for many of us, an hour or more is simply wasted each day. I’m no more immune to this than you. Just like you, I have many days with pockets of time that could be spent in a

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Staying Focused
Focus

8 Tips for Staying Focused

Staying focused on what matters most is a key to getting the most out of your life. But it seems as though life is moving faster than ever. We have more distractions than we ever had in the past. Everywhere we turn, more seems to be wanted from us and our focus. It’s no wonder it’s so challenging staying focused on what matters most.  With

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Increase Self-Awareness
Clarity

Increase Your Self-Awareness with 6 Simple Tips

What is self-awareness and why is it important? Self-awareness means you know your own self. Being self-aware includes knowing what you like and dislike, recognizing what motivates you, and even being familiar with your strengths and weaknesses. It also means being aware of what “rules” you live by. Following those guidelines and recognizing your own habits all contribute to your level of self-awareness. When you

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Juggling Multiple Goals
Focus

Juggling Multiple Goals Made Easy

Juggling multiple goals can be challenging. Life could be simpler if we just had one or two goals to focus on. The reality is that we have different areas of our lives that we set goals for and need to learn to juggle those multiple goals. We already know that breaking goals down into smaller, specific action steps works when applied to a single goal.

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Focus

SMART Goals for the New Year

New Year’s resolutions can be thought of as a type of goal-setting exercise. Yet, most people tend to be more successful at formally setting goals than they are at reaching what they set out in their resolutions. One of the best ways to guarantee goal-setting success is to ensure that each of your goals or New Year’s resolutions are SMART goals. SMART is an acronym

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